The Length of a Curve in a Space of Curvature K

DOI10.2307/2043249MaRDI QIDQ3873138zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors B. V. Dekster

Publication date 1980

Published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2043249

zbMATH Keywords

length of a curvelongest curveRiemannian manifoldsectional curvaturestotal curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20)

Cited in

(5)

• Comparison theorems for curves of bounded geodesic curvature in metric spaces of curvature bounded above
• Total curvature and simple pursuit on domains of curvature bounded above
• Boundary sketching with asymptotically optimal distance and rotation
• Hermite subdivision schemes for manifold-valued Hermite data
• Boundary sketching with asymptotically optimal distance and rotation

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